📍 1320 Seabright Ave., Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County, 95062
Gault Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County. The school has 310 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Amy Spiers. It is part of the Santa Cruz City Elementary school district. It serves grades K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 14 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 22.1:1.
Gault Elementary enrolls 310 students across grades K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 14 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 22.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 68% Hispanic or Latino, 26% White and 4.5% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 210 | 68% |
| White | 80 | 26% |
| Two or more races | 14 | 4.5% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
| Black or African American | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
197 of the school's 310 students (64%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Gault Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Gault Elementary is one of 5 schools in Santa Cruz City Elementary, based in Santa Cruz, California. The district serves 1,758 students district-wide and employs 79 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 310 students, Gault Elementary is close to the district average of about 352 students per school.